| Abstract in Chinese | 第3-5页 |
| Abstract in English | 第5-6页 |
| Abbreviations | 第12-13页 |
| Chapter 1 Introduction | 第13-17页 |
| 1.1 Background of the Research | 第13-14页 |
| 1.2 Significance and Purposes | 第14-16页 |
| 1.2.1 Significance of the Research | 第14-15页 |
| 1.2.2 Purpose of the Research | 第15-16页 |
| 1.3 Organization of the Thesis | 第16-17页 |
| Chapter 2 Literature Review | 第17-29页 |
| 2.1 Studies on Concept of Teacher Burnout | 第17-19页 |
| 2.1.1 The Definition of Burnout | 第17-18页 |
| 2.1.2 The Definition of Teacher Burnout | 第18-19页 |
| 2.2 Studies on Burnout Measurement Instrument | 第19-20页 |
| 2.3 Relevant Studies of Teacher Burnout Abroad | 第20-25页 |
| 2.3.1 The Theoretical Research | 第20-24页 |
| 2.3.2 The Empirical Research | 第24-25页 |
| 2.4 Relevant Studies of Teacher Burnout in China | 第25-27页 |
| 2.4.1 The Theoretical Research | 第25-26页 |
| 2.4.2 The Empirical Research | 第26-27页 |
| 2.5 Theoretical Framework of the Research | 第27-29页 |
| Chapter 3 Methodology | 第29-35页 |
| 3.1 Research Purpose | 第29页 |
| 3.2 Research Subjects | 第29-31页 |
| 3.3 Research Instrument | 第31-33页 |
| 3.3.1 Questionnaire | 第31-33页 |
| 3.3.2 Interview | 第33页 |
| 3.4 Data Collection | 第33-35页 |
| Chapter 4 Results and Analysis | 第35-53页 |
| 4.1 Descriptive Statistics of Teacher Burnout Level | 第35-36页 |
| 4.2 Burnout Comparison Results between the Public and the Private with Different Demographic Variables | 第36-49页 |
| 4.2.1 Burnout Comparison between the Public and the Private on Gender | 第36-37页 |
| 4.2.2 Burnout Comparison between the Public and the Private on Marital Status | 第37-38页 |
| 4.2.3 Burnout Comparison between the Public and the Private on Highest Degree Earned | 第38-39页 |
| 4.2.4 Burnout Comparison between the Public and the Private with Different Years of Teaching Experience | 第39-42页 |
| 4.2.5 Burnout Comparison between the Public and the Private with Different Professional Titles | 第42-44页 |
| 4.2.6 Burnout Comparison between the Public and the Private with Different Weekly Work | 第44-45页 |
| 4.2.7 Burnout Comparison between the Public and the Private with Different Category of English Courses | 第45-47页 |
| 4.2.8 Burnout Comparison between the Public and the Private with Different Yearly Income | 第47-49页 |
| 4.3 Interviews | 第49-53页 |
| Chapter 5 Discussions,Major Findings and Suggestions | 第53-59页 |
| 5.1 Discussions on the Comparison Results | 第53-55页 |
| 5.2 Major Findings of the Research | 第55-57页 |
| 5.3 Suggestions for Relieving Burnout | 第57-59页 |
| Chapter 6 Conclusion | 第59-62页 |
| 6.1 Conclusion | 第59页 |
| 6.2 Limitations | 第59-60页 |
| 6.3 Suggestions for Future Researches | 第60-62页 |
| Bibliography | 第62-68页 |
| Appendix Ⅰ Questionnaires | 第68-70页 |
| Appendix Ⅱ Interview | 第70-71页 |
| Publications during the Postgraduate Program | 第71-72页 |
| Acknowledgement | 第72-73页 |
